The Eurosceptic Challenge: National Implementation and Interpretation of EU Law

In recent years, Eurosceptic and nationalist forces have been gaining ground in the European Union. Their rhetoric has changed the political discourse, shaking the ideal of an ever closer union to its core. However, the specific legal changes brought about by this political turn have often remained obscure. How does Euroscepticism manifest itself in the law and policies of the EU Member States?

This book seeks to understand to what extent Eurosceptic attitudes translate into legislative, adm...